The fight between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin began with two people huffing and puffing in the dark, and then a brief exchange of bitter words. » read more

When his roommate at the Naval Academy said jokingly last year that Andrew Atwill was a homosexual, the midshipman told him to cut it out. » read more

Only the police tape, the bloodstain on the ground and a grotesque mystery remained Sunday after the brutal attack on Miami's MacArthur Causeway in which one naked man was shot dead by police after he attacked another naked man and began eating his face. » read more

Memorial Day was established in 1868 to honor Civil War soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice. Originally called Decoration Day, for the tradition of decorating graves of the fallen with flowers, it became a national holiday in 1971, observed annually on the last Monday in May. » read more